diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6181bf68..b2919114 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 /.pnp
 .pnp.js
 .pnpm-store 
+.omc
 
 # testing
 /coverage
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d1481fbc..52096d9c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vocechat-web",
-  "version": "0.9.78",
+  "version": "0.9.79",
   "homepage": "https://voce.chat",
   "dependencies": {
     "@metamask/onboarding": "^1.0.1",
diff --git a/src/hooks/useVirtualKeyboard.ts b/src/hooks/useVirtualKeyboard.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..24586a38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/hooks/useVirtualKeyboard.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import { useEffect } from "react";
+
+const isIOS = () =>
+  /iPad|iPhone|iPod/.test(navigator.userAgent) ||
+  (navigator.platform === "MacIntel" && navigator.maxTouchPoints > 1);
+
+/**
+ * Listens to the VisualViewport API and writes the visible height as a CSS
+ * custom property (`--vh-visible`) on `document.documentElement`.
+ *
+ * On Android mobile browsers the virtual keyboard shrinks the visual viewport
+ * while `100vh` still refers to the full layout viewport, which causes
+ * bottom-pinned elements (like the chat input) to be hidden behind the
+ * keyboard or the browser chrome.
+ *
+ * iOS Safari handles this natively via scroll-into-view behaviour and
+ * `-webkit-fill-available`, so we skip it there to avoid the container
+ * being over-shrunk when the keyboard opens.
+ */
+export default function useVirtualKeyboard() {
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (isIOS()) return;
+
+    const vv = window.visualViewport;
+
+    function update() {
+      const height = vv ? vv.height : window.innerHeight;
+      document.documentElement.style.setProperty("--vh-visible", `${height}px`);
+    }
+
+    update();
+
+    if (vv) {
+      vv.addEventListener("resize", update);
+      vv.addEventListener("scroll", update);
+    } else {
+      window.addEventListener("resize", update);
+    }
+
+    return () => {
+      if (vv) {
+        vv.removeEventListener("resize", update);
+        vv.removeEventListener("scroll", update);
+      } else {
+        window.removeEventListener("resize", update);
+      }
+    };
+  }, []);
+}
diff --git a/src/routes/chat/index.tsx b/src/routes/chat/index.tsx
index 92d9edab..2b09270e 100644
--- a/src/routes/chat/index.tsx
+++ b/src/routes/chat/index.tsx
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import ChannelModal from "@/components/ChannelModal";
 import ErrorCatcher from "@/components/ErrorCatcher";
 import Server from "@/components/Server";
 import UsersModal from "@/components/UsersModal";
+import useVirtualKeyboard from "@/hooks/useVirtualKeyboard";
+import { isIOS } from "@/utils";
 import ChannelChat from "./ChannelChat";
 import DMChat from "./DMChat";
 import GuestBlankPlaceholder from "./GuestBlankPlaceholder";
@@ -19,6 +21,7 @@ import VoiceFullscreen from "./VoiceFullscreen";
 import { shallowEqual } from "react-redux";
 
 function ChatPage() {
+  useVirtualKeyboard();
   const isHomePath = useMatch(`/`);
   const isChatHomePath = useMatch(`/chat`);
   const [sessionListVisible, setSessionListVisible] = useState(false);
@@ -65,6 +68,8 @@ function ChatPage() {
   const contextId = (+channel_id || callingTo) ?? 0;
   console.log("fffff", channel_id, user_id, aside, channelChatVisible);
 
+  const mobileHeight = isIOS() ? "h-screen" : "h-[var(--vh-visible,100vh)]";
+
   return (
     <ErrorCatcher>
       {channelModalVisible && (
@@ -73,7 +78,7 @@ function ChatPage() {
       {usersModalVisible && <UsersModal closeModal={toggleUsersModalVisible} />}
       <div
         className={clsx(
-          `flex h-screen md:h-full md:pt-2 md:pb-2.5 md:pr-1`,
+          `flex ${mobileHeight} md:h-full md:pt-2 md:pb-2.5 md:pr-1`,
           isGuest ? "guest-container md:px-1" : "md:pr-12"
         )}
       >
@@ -85,7 +90,7 @@ function ChatPage() {
         )}
         <div
           className={clsx(
-            "left-container flex-col md:rounded-l-2xl w-full h-screen md:h-full md:max-w-[250px] md:min-w-[268px] shadow-[rgb(0_0_0_/_10%)_-1px_0px_0px_inset] bg-white dark:!bg-gray-800",
+            `left-container flex-col md:rounded-l-2xl w-full ${mobileHeight} md:h-full md:max-w-[250px] md:min-w-[268px] shadow-[rgb(0_0_0_/_10%)_-1px_0px_0px_inset] bg-white dark:!bg-gray-800`,
             isMainPath ? "flex" : "hidden md:flex"
           )}
         >
diff --git a/src/routes/home/index.tsx b/src/routes/home/index.tsx
index 4b4f7419..8a77dc0a 100644
--- a/src/routes/home/index.tsx
+++ b/src/routes/home/index.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import Tooltip from "@/components/Tooltip";
 import UnreadTabTip from "@/components/UnreadTabTip";
 import Voice from "@/components/Voice";
 import usePreload from "@/hooks/usePreload";
+import useVirtualKeyboard from "@/hooks/useVirtualKeyboard";
+import { isIOS } from "@/utils";
 import FavIcon from "@/assets/icons/bookmark.svg";
 import ChatIcon from "@/assets/icons/chat.svg";
 import FolderIcon from "@/assets/icons/folder.svg";
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ import User from "./User";
 import StreamStatus from "@/components/StreamStatus";
 
 function HomePage() {
+  useVirtualKeyboard();
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
   const isHomePath = useMatch(`/`);
@@ -66,7 +69,9 @@ function HomePage() {
       <Manifest />
       {!guest && <Notification />}
       <div
-        className={`vocechat-container flex w-screen h-screen bg-neutral-100 dark:bg-neutral-900`}
+        className={`vocechat-container flex w-screen ${
+          isIOS() ? "h-screen" : "h-[var(--vh-visible,100vh)]"
+        } bg-neutral-100 dark:bg-neutral-900`}
       >
         {!guest && (
           <div
diff --git a/src/utils.tsx b/src/utils.tsx
index ac7fd839..72e7906e 100644
--- a/src/utils.tsx
+++ b/src/utils.tsx
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ export function getMessageFromPlateValues(values: ParagraphInput[]): MessageWith
 export const isMobile = () =>
   /Android|webOS|iPhone|iPad|iPod|BlackBerry|IEMobile|Opera Mini/i.test(navigator.userAgent);
 
+export const isIOS = () =>
+  /iPad|iPhone|iPod/.test(navigator.userAgent) ||
+  (navigator.platform === "MacIntel" && navigator.maxTouchPoints > 1);
+
 export const getLocalAuthData = () => {
   return {
     token: localStorage.getItem(KEY_TOKEN) || "",